Poppy finds out the reason why Hero will not be joining the military as his father demanded and starts feeling jealous of Hero to the point that no heated race could compare to Poppy's jealousy. On the other hand, Tiger, who seeks recognition as a man, wants to prove himself through the sports competition, despite his physical limitations.

Hero's father tries to force him apart from Poppy.  Hero and Poppy are forced to confront the past details of their parents relationships.